Oscar N. Persons, Lawyer at Strickland Brockington Lewis LLP

Oscar N. Persons, Senior Counsel Attorney
Litigation; Alternative to Litigation; Appellate Litigation; Elections

Phone:678-347-2200
Web:http://www.sbllaw.net
Address: Midtown Proscenium, Suite 2200 1170 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Law Firm:	Strickland Brockington Lewis LLP
Lawyer:	Oscar N. Persons
Phone:	678-347-2200
Fax:	678-347-2210
Lawyer Title:	Senior Counsel
Practice Areas:	Litigation; Alternative to Litigation; Appellate Litigation; Elections
Bio:	Oscar has more than 40 years experience in complex business litigation handling individual and class action mattersThese matters have included breach of contract, securities fraud, fiduciary duty, negligent misrepresentation, construction, restrictive covenants, trade secrets, tortious interference, notes and guaranties, intellectual property, real estate and election contests. He has practiced at state and federal levels, in trial and appellate courts, and before arbitration tribunals over a wide geographical scope and has handled over 50 trials as first chair.Oscar's experience includes acting as counsel for respondent in the 2008 United States Supreme Court decision in Stoneridge Investment Partners vs. Scientific Atlanta, 128 S. Ct. 761, where the Supreme Court held against private "scheme liability" claims under the federal securities laws. Public commentators call it the most important Supreme Court business decision in a decade. In November 2010, Oscar was counsel for defendants who received summary judgment in their favor in Federal Court in Atlanta in the securities fraud class action Scientific Atlanta Inc. Securities Litigation, 754 F. Supp. 2d 1339 (N.D. GA. 2010).Professional AssociationsGeorgia State BarFederal Bar AssociationAtlanta Bar AssociationCommunity InvolvementActive in Georgia Republican affairsFormer General Counsel for the Georgia Republican PartyFormer Chair of various United States Senate and Presidential Campaigns in GeorgiaMembe
Admitted:	1967, Georgia
College:	Georgia Institute of Technology, B.I.E., 1960
Law School:	Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1967
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Web:	http://www.sbllaw.net
Languages:	English

Lawyer Oscar N. Persons, graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology, B.I.E., 1960 Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1967, is now employed by Strickland Brockington Lewis LLP at Midtown Proscenium, Suite 2200 1170 Peachtree Street, NE Atlanta, GA 30309.Oscar N. Persons is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Oscar N. Persons as your lawyer, you should consider whether Oscar N. Persons offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Oscar N. Persons has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Oscar N. Persons's office is located at Atlanta, GA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Oscar N. Persons has been admitted in 1967, Georgia. His or her practice areas include Litigation; Alternative to Litigation; Appellate Litigation; Elections.

Oscar N. Persons's college and law school education includes Georgia Institute of Technology, B.I.E., 1960, Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1967. Other biographical background includes Oscar has more than 40 years experience in complex business litigation handling individual and class action mattersThese matters have included breach of contract, securities fraud, fiduciary duty, negligent misrepresentation, construction, restrictive covenants, trade secrets, tortious interference, notes and guaranties, intellectual property, real estate and election contests. He has practiced at state and federal levels, in trial and appellate courts, and before arbitration tribunals over a wide geographical scope and has handled over 50 trials as first chair.Oscar's experience includes acting as counsel for respondent in the 2008 United States Supreme Court decision in Stoneridge Investment Partners vs. Scientific Atlanta, 128 S. Ct. 761, where the Supreme Court held against private "scheme liability" claims under the federal securities laws. Public commentators call it the most important Supreme Court business decision in a decade. In November 2010, Oscar was counsel for defendants who received summary judgment in their favor in Federal Court in Atlanta in the securities fraud class action Scientific Atlanta Inc. Securities Litigation, 754 F. Supp. 2d 1339 (N.D. GA. 2010).Professional AssociationsGeorgia State BarFederal Bar AssociationAtlanta Bar AssociationCommunity InvolvementActive in Georgia Republican affairsFormer General Counsel for the Georgia Republican PartyFormer Chair of various United States Senate and Presidential Campaigns in GeorgiaMembe. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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